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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1950
Page
18
The scope of X-ray and radium irradiation has expanded to treat many conditions including infections and inflammation. It may stimulate lymphocytes to fight germs, increase blood flow, and speed healing. Uses include boils, carbuncles, pimples, eczema, ringworm of the scalp, sinus infections, bursitis, neuritis, arthritis, enlarged tonsils, and certain skin lesions such as moles keratoses and keloids.
Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Bowen and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Vice Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Orval Davis and Jan of Columbus Ga spent a few days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. M G Peck. Mr. and Mrs. Ned Keyes announce the birth of a boy last weekend. Junior Morrow and a friend from Louisville Ky were in the community Sunday. They spent the weekend with Junior's grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Morrow near Union Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Bowen were in Hartselle Saturday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Knighten and children spent Sunday near Valley.
Funeral services for Frank Vickers of Blanche were held at Blanche Methodist Church. Mrs. Walter Broadway Peggy traveled to Cullman to take their son Benson who accepted a job. Several locals and families were noted for visits and relocations in Alabama and beyond.
In Mobile Alabama Miss Willie M Burch a woman by sheriff records failed to report for jury duty in Mobile Circuit Court yet faced no penalty. Officials could not explain how her name appeared in the juror list amid a law prohibiting women from serving on juries.
In Morgan County Winton the week featured visits from Kenny Johnson of Ooltewah Tennessee and Reverend Bill Allen of Georgia. Arlene Sivley and children Nell and Buddie joined relatives at Union and Center Springs. Local families hosted guests and attended a Center Springs pet concert and Antioch all day singing.
Broaday and Mrs Josephine Law son visited Athens last Thursday for shopping. Leroy Hastings and family including Donna Lee of Detroit Michigan vacation with Pete Pearson. John Hardy Julian Hardy of Decatur attended Hardy reunion in Pulaski for Texas relatives. Duffie Whitt and Mabel Spent weekend in Tuscaloosa with Hassie Smith. Mrs Howard Douthit back home after hospital stay. Jimmie Lawson visiting Birmingham relatives. Mac Smith and family vacation with Huntsville relatives. White of Florence visited Huntsville area with relatives. Wate and I with J W Maddox and Ass Metrell Me in Huntsville last week. Elbert Smith and Dee Witt also noted with Huntsville connections.
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